Combinata nordica: in Val di Fiemme prima gioia di Johannes Lamparter e solito dominio di Westvold Hansen

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Nordic combined: in Val di Fiemme first joy of Johannes Lamparter and usual domination of Westvold Hansen, 8a Sieff

The Austrian talent, reigning world champion in the Large Hill test, won the first of the two Gundersen scheduled in Val di Fiemme, seizing his first career success in the World Cup. In the women's field, the Norwegian monologue continues thanks to Gyda Westvold Hansen, with Annika Sieff 8a and Veronica Gianmoena 11a.

Saturday 8 January 2022 3 minutes reading time

After three second places in the season, here is the first joy for Johannes Lamparter, who breaks the taboo of his first World Cup victory by clearly winning the first of the two races in Val di Fiemme. With Riiber absent due to a small back discomfort (90% of the Norwegian will not even be there tomorrow), the Austrian has imposed himself in the jumping segment. On the Lago di Tesero track he then fielded all the horsepower of his powerful engine, keeping the comeback Geiger and Eric Frenzel at a safe distance, starting with 14 "from the tread but never able to worry him. The two Germans therefore had to to settle for second and third place and preceded the best of the Norwegians Joergen Graabak, with Rydzek 5th, Seidl 6th and Akito Watabe 7th. Jens Luraas Oftebro slipped from 3rd to 8th place. decimated by Covid, Raffaele Buzzi, 27th, was confirmed in the points area, while Alessandro Pittin struggled 36th. In the women's field, on the other hand, a Mass Start was staged, the script changed compared to the previous seasonal races but the result did not and saw Gyda Westvold Hansen excel once again. The "terrible" Norwegian paid 17 "in the bottom from a wild Nakamura but then defeated the competition in the jump: sixth victory of the season, seventh consecutive counting the world championship last year and the World Cup ever closer. for the Japanese Anju Nakamura, on the second podium of her career, third was the Austrian Lisa Hirner. She closed 8a instead Annika Sieff, who was 14a after the bottom where she paid a few seconds too much. In the jump she then obtained an excellent measure, however losing some points on stylistic evaluations 11th Veronica Gianmoena, while Daniela Dejori did not start.

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